Rock Head (ability)
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Rock Head (Japanese: いしあたま Rock Head) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Eighteen Pokémon have this ability, most of which are Rock-type.
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Effect
In battle
Rock Head prevents recoil damage from moves like Double-Edge, but not from use of a Life Orb or the move Struggle.
Outside of battle
Rock Head has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Rock Head
Single ability
| # | Pokémon | Type | |||
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| 371 | | Bagon | Dragon | ||
| 372 | | Shelgon | Dragon | ||
Dual ability
| # | Pokémon | Type | Other ability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 074 | | Geodude | Rock | Ground | Sturdy |
| 075 | | Graveler | Rock | Ground | Sturdy |
| 076 | | Golem | Rock | Ground | Sturdy |
| 095 | | Onix | Rock | Ground | Sturdy |
| 104 | | Cubone | Ground | Lightningrod | |
| 105 | | Marowak | Ground | Lightningrod | |
| 111 | | Rhyhorn | Rock | Ground | Lightningrod |
| 112 | | Rhydon | Rock | Ground | Lightningrod |
| 142 | | Aerodactyl | Rock | Flying | Pressure |
| 185 | | Sudowoodo | Rock | Sturdy | |
| 208 | | Steelix | Steel | Ground | Sturdy |
| 304 | | Aron | Steel | Rock | Sturdy |
| 305 | | Lairon | Steel | Rock | Sturdy |
| 306 | | Aggron | Steel | Rock | Sturdy |
| 369 | | Relicanth | Water | Rock | Swift Swim |
| 438 | | Bonsly | Rock | Sturdy | |
In other languages
- Spanish: Cabeza roca
Trivia
- All Rock-types that can have Rock Head are able to have another ability. Likewise, the only Pokémon that can have either Rock Head or something else are Rock-types, except for Cubone, Marowak, and Steelix.

